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Appointment of GEMS inspectors

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Part 7Monitoring and investigation
Division 2GEMS inspectors

82 Appointment of GEMS inspectors

(1)

The GEMS Regulator may, in writing, appoint an officer or employee of an agency (however described) of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory as a GEMS inspector for the purposes of this Part.

Prerequisites to appointment

(2)

The GEMS Regulator must not appoint a person as a GEMS inspector unless the GEMS Regulator is satisfied that the person has suitable training or experience to properly exercise the powers of a GEMS inspector.

(3)

The GEMS Regulator must not appoint an officer or employee of an agency as a GEMS inspector without the agreement of:

(a)

if the agency is an agency of the Commonwealth—the agency; and

(b)

if the agency is an agency of a State or Territory—the State or Territory.

GEMS inspector to comply with directions

(4)

A GEMS inspector must, in exercising powers as such, comply with any directions of the GEMS Regulator.

(5)

If a direction is given under subsection (4) in writing, the direction is not a legislative instrument.

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